Tom Spencer

MAY 12, 2023

If you are transitioning into consulting from school or a job in industry or government, you will likely begin traveling more than ever. Sure, maybe you have gone to a few conferences or travelled to your company’s annual meeting, but once you begin a consulting career you will be on the road much more frequently than before.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2021

In consulting, it is possible for someone to go from entry level to partner (essentially Executive level) at a major firm in as little as 8 years. That is an advanced speed in career progression unparalleled in most other industries. Pivot to Industry. Historically, pivoting to industry was the most popular exit pathway.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 29, 2018

In this post, I explore the other side of the value propositions presented by consulting firms during the recruiting process: “You will be exposed to a wide range of problems and industries”. In larger offices that have consistent streams of work in many industries, new consultants may be pigeon-holed to particular industries (e.g.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 21, 2019

Consultants learn a lot--fast. A consultant can learn much about many different types of industries and business challenges through their variety of casework. I have heard a number of hiring managers and headhunters remark that a year of consulting experience is worth 1.5-3 3 years of traditional industry experience.

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